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Treatment of STEMI in the Emergency Department
Dr James Hoekstra
In this interactive program, Dr James Hoekstra discusses the case of a 76-year-old woman who presents to the emergency department with fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath. At critical points during the case, the participant is asked to choose the best management strategy for this patient and is provided with evidence-based rationales for clinical decision-making.

VTE in the Medically Ill (Cancer) Patient
Dr Franklin Michota
In this interactive program, Dr Franklin Michota discusses the case of a 71-year-old man with non–small-cell lung cancer who presents with acute onset of shortness of breath and pleuritic chest pain. At critical points, the viewer is asked to choose the best management strategy for this patient and is provided with evidence-based rationales for clinical decision-making.

Treatment of Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the Emergency Medicine Department
James W. Hoekstra, MD
In this case study, Dr Hoekstra discusses risk stratifications, protocols for diagnosis of NSTEMI vs STEMI and the rationale for hospital treatment guidelines in patients with UA/NSTEMI.

Thromboprophylaxis of a Medical Patient With Heart Failure and Renal Insufficiency
Geno J. Merli, MD

In this case study, Dr Merli discusses risk factors for VTE, treatment options for prophylaxis of VTE and treatment options for prophylaxis of VTE and treatment regimems for patients with renal insufficiency.


Prophylaxis of VTE in the Obese Patient
Michel M. Murr, MD
In this case study, Dr Murr discusses prophylaxis for DVT in obese patients and patients undergoing bariatric surgery.

 


  
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